Remo Roncone appointed new principal of Troy High School

The Troy Board of Education selected Remo Roncone as the new principal of Troy High School on July 8.

Roncone first came to the Troy School District in December 2005 after being named assistant principal of Troy High School and “distinguished himself as a valuable member of the administrative team,” according to information released by the Troy School District.

According to U.S. News and World Report 2014 school rankings, Troy High School, which has an enrollment of nearly 2,000, is the third best high school in Michigan and 268th in the nation. The school featured an 18-to-1 student-to-teacher ratio as well as high scores in reading and math proficiency, higher for reading.

Prior to coming to Troy, Roncone was a social studies teacher with the Bloomfield Hills School District for five years. He received a bachelor’s degree in history in 1999, a master of education degree in K-12 educational administration in 2005 and an education specialist degree in principalship in 2012.

He began his duties as principal of Troy High School effective July 9.